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Cheapest return flight
$1,947
Typical prices: $2,299-$3,140
China Southern
Sat 3/11Sat 1/12
CHC - LHR • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
$1,030
Typical prices: $1,211-$1,678
Multiple Airlines
Sat 27/1
CHC - LHR • 3 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Christchurch and London. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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CHC - LHR
Cheapest • 9% average savings
CHC - LGW
Most popular
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When to book
8 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 8 weeks in advance save around 16% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
March
Cheapest • 14% price drop
July
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN)
Cheapest • Avg $2,661 (return)
Singapore Changi (SIN)
Shortest trip • 28h 27m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Christchurch to London (CHC-LON)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Christchurch to London

Mon, 22 Feb - Thu, 11 Mar
China Southern Logo
22:30 - 06:30CHC  Christchurch-LGW London Gatwick
45h 00m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
China Southern Logo
09:50 - 17:20LGW  London Gatwick-CHC Christchurch
42h 30m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
$1,901China Southern
Wed, 4 Nov - Tue, 24 Nov
China Southern Logo
22:30 - 06:30CHC  Christchurch-LGW London Gatwick
45h 00m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
China Southern Logo
20:20 - 17:20LGW  London Gatwick-CHC Christchurch
32h 00m2 stops Zhengzhou Guangzhou Baiyun
$1,906China Southern
Sat, 7 Nov - Tue, 10 Nov
American Airlines Logo
06:00 - 13:05CHC  Christchurch-LHR London Heathrow
44h 05m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Los Angeles
American Airlines Logo
16:55 - 23:59LHR  London Heathrow-CHC Christchurch
42h 04m2 stops Los Angeles Sydney Kingsford Smith
$2,049American Airlines
Sat, 7 Nov - Tue, 10 Nov
American Airlines Logo
06:00 - 13:05CHC  Christchurch-LHR London Heathrow
44h 05m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Los Angeles
American Airlines Logo
16:55 - 23:59LHR  London Heathrow-CHC Christchurch
42h 04m2 stops Los Angeles Sydney Kingsford Smith
$2,184American Airlines
Wed, 4 Nov - Tue, 24 Nov
Singapore Airlines Logo
17:05 - 09:05CHC  Christchurch-LGW London Gatwick
29h 00m1 stop Singapore Changi
Singapore Airlines Logo
09:20 - 23:50LGW  London Gatwick-CHC Christchurch
25h 30m1 stop Singapore Changi
$2,363Singapore Airlines
Sun, 21 Feb - Thu, 11 Mar
Singapore Airlines Logo
01:05 - 09:05CHC  Christchurch-LGW London Gatwick
45h 00m1 stop Singapore Changi
Singapore Airlines Logo
13:05 - 10:40LGW  London Gatwick-CHC Christchurch
56h 35m1 stop Singapore Changi
$2,442Singapore Airlines
Thu, 5 Nov - Thu, 12 Nov
Etihad Airways Logo
06:10 - 18:10CHC  Christchurch-LHR London Heathrow
49h 00m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Etihad Airways Logo
20:55 - 00:35LHR  London Heathrow-CHC Christchurch
38h 40m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Melbourne
$2,521Etihad Airways
Mon, 9 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov
Etihad Airways Logo
06:00 - 06:40CHC  Christchurch-LHR London Heathrow
37h 40m2 stops Melbourne Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Etihad Airways Logo
08:50 - 16:00LHR  London Heathrow-CHC Christchurch
42h 10m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
$2,579Etihad Airways
Mon, 9 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov
Emirates Logo
18:20 - 11:40CHC  Christchurch-LGW London Gatwick
30h 20m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Dubai Intl
Emirates Logo
20:25 - 14:00LGW  London Gatwick-CHC Christchurch
28h 35m2 stops Dubai Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
$2,822Emirates
Mon, 16 Nov - Tue, 8 Dec
Emirates Logo
18:20 - 17:55CHC  Christchurch-STN London Stansted
36h 35m1 stop Dubai Intl
Emirates Logo
14:05 - 14:00STN  London Stansted-CHC Christchurch
34h 55m1 stop Dubai Intl
$2,839Emirates
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Christchurch to London flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Christchurch to London with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Christchurch to London?

Return flights from Christchurch to London start at $1,947. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from $2,299 to $3,140. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,947 on China Southern.

What is the cheapest Christchurch to London flight route?

Christchurch (CHC) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is the cheapest Christchurch to London route, averaging $2,609 return. Other Christchurch to London routes average $3,004, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Christchurch to London?

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Christchurch to London and is 2% cheaper than the average day. Friday is the most expensive day with flight prices 6% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Christchurch to London?

•March is the cheapest month to fly from Christchurch to London at $2,291 return.
•December ($3,038) and September ($2,878) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 32% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Christchurch to London the cheapest?

Flights from Christchurch to London are cheapest 8 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 16% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Christchurch to London flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$1,030
Most popular time to fly (2% more expensive on average)
Flights from Christchurch to London Heathrow Airport

When to book flights from Christchurch to London

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Christchurch to London based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Christchurch to London flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Christchurch to London?

    Four cabin classes are available on flights from Christchurch to London:

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

    Prices vary by airline.

  • How long is a flight from Christchurch to London?

    A direct flight from Christchurch to London takes 0h 00m, covering 30,506 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Christchurch to London?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Christchurch to London flight?

    Return flights from Christchurch to London range from $2,299 to $3,140, with an average of $2,654 over the past 12 months. Anything below $2,299 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Christchurch to London flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 8% above the route average of $2,654. Book 8 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Have flight prices from Christchurch to London changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $1,947 to $16,862. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Christchurch to London looking right now?

    One-way fares from Christchurch to London are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $1,094, which is 21% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available in London?

    Since London is served by multiple airports, car rental options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
    Near London Heathrow Airport (LHR) – daily rates from around $12:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • DRIVALIA
    • Europcar
    • Alamo
    • Hertz

    Near London Gatwick Airport (LGW) – daily rates from around $15:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • DRIVALIA
    • U-Save
    • Europcar
    • Alamo

    Near London City Airport (LCY) – daily rates from around $18:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • Budget
    • Hertz
    • Avis
    • Sixt

    Near London Luton Airport (LTN) – daily rates from around $19:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • DRIVALIA
    • Alamo
    • Europcar
    • Budget

    Near London Stansted Airport (STN) – daily rates from around $17:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • DRIVALIA
    • Europcar
    • Alamo
    • U-Save

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Christchurch to London?

    Flights from Christchurch to London usually depart from Christchurch (CHC) and may arrive at several airports in London area, including London City (LCY), London Gatwick (LGW), London Heathrow (LHR), London Luton (LTN), London Southend (SEN) and London Stansted (STN).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Christchurch to London pass through?

    One-stop flights from Christchurch to London most commonly connect through:

    • Singapore Changi (SIN) – 41% of one-stop connections
    • Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) – 40% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) – 9% of one-stop connections
    • Hong Kong Intl (HKG) – 6% of one-stop connections

    Singapore Changi (SIN) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Christchurch to London?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 9% on the Christchurch to London route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $2,606 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $2,832, a difference of $227. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Christchurch to London?

    Flying via Singapore Changi (SIN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 28h 27m, compared to 29h 41m via Dubai Intl (DXB) and 29h 58m via Hong Kong Intl (HKG).

  • What is the time difference between Christchurch and London?

    London is 11 hours behind Christchurch (British Time vs New Zealand Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in London?

    Some of the most popular sights in London are Hyde Park, Bloomsbury Square, and Russell Square. These are among the most viewed places in London on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Christchurch to London flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure instead of Friday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $2,606 – about $227 less than Friday (8% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 8 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 16% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Christchurch to London trip for March. Fares historically average $2,291 return in that month – typically $747 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, hotels close to the airport you're flying into can be a convenient option.

    Near London City Airport

    · Aloft London Excel
    · Good Hotel London
    · Novotel London Excel

    Near London Heathrow Airport

    · Hilton London Heathrow Airport

    Near London Gatwick Airport

    · Premier Inn London Gatwick Airport

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